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Folks, this is much more concerning than someone's dog riding on top of a car 30 years ago, or some made up, "He and his company killed my wife.", story.
Is Hillary at Risk?
The following factors increase her risk of developing a venous blood clot:
Obesity
Pregnancy Immobility (including prolonged inactivity, long trips by plane or car)
Smoking
Oral contraceptives
Certain cancers
Trauma
Certain surgeries Age (increased risk for people over age 60) Inherited clotting disorders (family members who have had clots) Chronic inflammatory diseases
The risk factors for arterial clots can be modified - not reversed -through changes in lifestyle or by medical treatment:
Obesity
Lack of physical activity Smoking
Diabetes High blood pressure High cholesterol
What Are the Symptoms of a Blood Clot?
In addition to knowing your risk factors, it is also important to be aware of the symptoms of blood clots, which vary depending upon where the clot is located:
Heart - chest pain, often radiating down the left arm and accompanied by shortness of breath, and sweating
Brain - visual disturbances, weakness, seizures, speech impairment
Arm or Leg - sudden pain, swelling, tenderness
Lung - sharp chest pain, rapid pulse, bloody cough, shortness of breath, sweating, fever
Abdomen - severe abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea
“Thirty days in the hospital? And when she reappears, she’s wearing glasses that are only for people who have traumatic brain injury?
One has to wonder if Karl Rove is struggling with some level of cognitive impairment. Four days in the hospital is significantly different than thirty!
When she was in high school she wore what we called glasses with "Coke Bottle Lenses", don't know about her fall, do know that her eyesight is el crapo.
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"“Thirty days in the hospital? And when she reappears, she’s wearing glasses that are only for people who have traumatic brain injury? We need to know what’s up with that.†Karl Rove.
WOW! Who knew the Pillsbury DoughBoy could diagnose medical issues without examining the patient?
The genie is out of the bottle libs, have fun trying to stuff it back in.
If you say so. It's early yet, and so far nobody of any worth has declared. The right must have their tighty whiteys in a wad if they're already starting with this kind of nonsense.
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